Hackernews posts about Congress

Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprising two houses: the House of Representatives and the Senate, which make laws for the country.

1. Can President Trump ignore Congress' spending laws? The debate over impoundment (www.npr.org)
   17 points by dan353hehe 28 days ago | 5 comments
2. US congressional panel urges Americans to ditch China-made routers (www.reuters.com)
   16 points by StayTrue 25 days ago | 7 comments
3. Appeal to the Congress from Former Secretaries of Defense [pdf] (www.washingtonpost.com)
   14 points by martialg 9 days ago | 4 comments
4. US House Speaker Johnson says Congress can 'eliminate' district courts (www.reuters.com)
   6 points by hn_acker 5 days ago | 1 comments
5. Trump ends internet program for millions in China, worrying some in Congress (www.washingtonpost.com)
   6 points by kfogel 10 days ago | discuss
6. The future of internet liability is uncertain as Congress targets Section 230 (appleinsider.com)
   3 points by breadwinner 9 days ago | discuss
7. 26th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Diamond) (en.wikipedia.org)
   2 points by kaonwarb 1 day ago | discuss
8. Congress takes another swing at Uncle Sam's software licensing mess (www.theregister.com)
   2 points by rntn 2 days ago | discuss
9. Do We Need a More Assertive Congress? (www.cspicenter.com)
   2 points by paulpauper 16 days ago | discuss
10. Turning Congressional Job Listings into Data Using LLM (thescoop.org)
    2 points by dwillis 19 days ago | discuss
11. Introduction to Library of Congress Subject Headings [pdf] (www.loc.gov)
    1 points by Tomte 6 days ago | discuss
12. Show HN: Gov Action List – track, monitor, and stay informed on Gov Actions (www.govactionlist.com)
    1 points by saverill 14 days ago | discuss
13. The "Take It Down" Act (www.eff.org)
    152 points by panarky 25 days ago | 99 comments
14. How 'Careless People' is becoming a bigger problem for Meta (www.theverge.com)
    48 points by CrypticShift 9 days ago | 41 comments
15. Trump calls for repealing the CHIPS Act (www.nytimes.com)
    25 points by osnium123 26 days ago | 8 comments
16. The United States of Elon Musk Inc (www.wired.com)
    21 points by josefresco 17 days ago | discuss
17. H.R. 1936: To prohibit funds for the USAF to invade Canada, Panama, or Greenland (www.govtrack.us)
    17 points by fodmap 21 days ago | 6 comments
18. Dr. Mehmet Oz may have underpaid Medicare and Social Security taxes (www.nbcnews.com)
    7 points by howard941 16 days ago | discuss
19. Will the oil industry's tax breaks skate by in the search for trillions in cuts? (grist.org)
    6 points by rntn about 11 hours ago | discuss
20. Golden Age of Bunk (www.newyorker.com)
    6 points by rbanffy 25 days ago | discuss
21. TMSC to Announce $100B Investment with Trump (www.nytimes.com)
    3 points by gorbypark 27 days ago | 1 comments
22. Live updates: Supreme Court rejects Trump's foreign aid freeze (www.cnn.com)
    2 points by hjjkjhkj 25 days ago | discuss
23. Parameter-free KV cache compression for memory-efficient long-context LLMs (arxiv.org)
    65 points by PaulHoule 3 days ago | 19 comments
24. Compress Better, Compute Bigger (ironarray.io)
    3 points by todsacerdoti 3 days ago | discuss
25. A brief history of compression on Macs (eclecticlight.co)
    2 points by todsacerdoti about 11 hours ago | discuss
26. Show HN: Use Natural Language to Run Terminal Commands (Ghost in the Shell) (github.com)
    5 points by codingmoh 1 day ago | 4 comments
27. Determinism, Free Will, and Computational Irreducibility
    3 points by qarl about 6 hours ago | discuss
28. Sam Altman goes before US Congress to propose licenses for building AI (www.reuters.com)
    914 points by vforgione almost 2 years ago | 1214 comments
29. Help the Library of Congress create games to improve public knowledge of civics (blogs.loc.gov)
    367 points by aaronbrethorst over 1 year ago | 211 comments
30. 38th Chaos Communication Congress (events.ccc.de)
    353 points by joeig 3 months ago | 195 comments
31. Open source AI is critical – Hugging Face CEO before US Congress (venturebeat.com)
    352 points by thibo_skabgia almost 2 years ago | 75 comments
32. A UK college student explaining congressional procedure to Washington (www.politico.com)
    338 points by andytratt about 1 year ago | 143 comments
33. US Congress doubles down on claims of illegal UFO retrieval programs (thehill.com)
    312 points by fork-bomber almost 2 years ago | 639 comments
34. Congress fights to keep AM radio in cars (www.niemanlab.org)
    291 points by giuliomagnifico 6 months ago | 572 comments
35. CitizenDJ – Make music using free audio and video from the Library of Congress (citizen-dj.labs.loc.gov)
    266 points by mindcrime 7 months ago | 24 comments
36. CCC Invites to the 37th Chaos Communication Congress in Hamburg (www.ccc.de)
    255 points by Tomte over 1 year ago | 136 comments
37. US spies are buying Americans’ data – Congress has a new chance to stop it (www.wired.com)
    238 points by arkadiyt over 1 year ago | 95 comments
38. Senators propose law that bans members of Congress from trading stocks (www.msn.com)
    195 points by mandeepj over 1 year ago | 79 comments
39. Congress accidentally legalized THC six years ago (www.theatlantic.com)
    192 points by fortran77 9 months ago | 182 comments
40. iFixit wants Congress to let it hack McDonald’s ice cream machines (www.theverge.com)
    185 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 2 comments
41. Schedule 37th Chaos Communication Congress (fahrplan.events.ccc.de)
    179 points by y04nn over 1 year ago | 16 comments
42. US Spies Are Lobbying Congress to Save a Phone Surveillance ‘Loophole’ (www.wired.com)
    167 points by jbotdev over 1 year ago | 101 comments
43. Congress gets 40 ChatGPT Plus licenses to start experimenting with generative AI (fedscoop.com)
    159 points by occamschainsaw almost 2 years ago | 128 comments
44. Tell Congress: Stop the TikTok Ban. Instead, Protect Our Data No Matter Who (act.eff.org)
    151 points by freedomben about 1 year ago | 189 comments
45. Carl Sagan testifying before Congress on climate change (1985) [video] (www.youtube.com)
    146 points by thunderbong over 1 year ago | 189 comments
46. EFF Call to Action: Tell Congress to Stop 'Kids Online Safety Act' (act.eff.org)
    142 points by fwungy over 1 year ago | 48 comments
47. EFF: Tell Congress: We Can't Afford More Bad Patents (act.eff.org)
    140 points by camkego about 1 year ago | 59 comments
48. Senators strike bipartisan deal for ban on stock trading by members of Congress (www.cnbc.com)
    128 points by donsupreme 9 months ago | 53 comments
49. Super Mario Bros. theme part of the 2023 Library of Congress registry (www.loc.gov)
    107 points by segasaturn almost 2 years ago | 65 comments
50. ChatGPT’s Sam Altman Calls on Congress to Adopt Safety Standards for AI Systems (www.wsj.com)
    106 points by rntn almost 2 years ago | 2 comments
51. 37C3 Unlocked (37th Chaos Communication Congress) (events.ccc.de)
    99 points by qwertox over 1 year ago | 8 comments
52. Ex-congressman convicted of insider trading before T-Mobile merger with Sprint (www.nbcnews.com)
    98 points by perihelions over 1 year ago | 33 comments
53. 38th Chaos Communication Congress (events.ccc.de)
    95 points by tannhaeuser 3 months ago | 4 comments
54. Congress wants AM radio in all new cars – trade groups say that’s a mistake (arstechnica.com)
    90 points by mkolassa almost 2 years ago | 194 comments
55. 84% want stronger online privacy laws, but Congress's corruption stalls progress (www.techdirt.com)
    90 points by speckx 7 months ago | 108 comments
56. International Pascal Congress (www.pascalcongress.com)
    90 points by aarroyoc almost 2 years ago | 37 comments
57. Why Congress is considering a ‘right to repair' law for car owners (www.nbcdfw.com)
    89 points by danboarder over 1 year ago | 27 comments